Speakers

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
AS02008MR-R PUI Audio, Inc.	SPEAKER 8OHM 500MW TOP PORT 86DB	824
ASE06008MR-LW150-R PUI Audio, Inc.	SPEAKER 8OHM 3W TOP PORT 82DB	9580
SC570708-1 DB Unlimited	DYNAMIC SPEAKER	374
SW201108-1 DB Unlimited	WATERPROOF DYNAMIC SPEAKER	338
FX 16 - 4 OHM VISATON	2-WAY COAXIAL SPEAKER	31
ASE02506MS-LW90-DSM-R PUI Audio, Inc.	SPEAKER ENCLOSURE 1 W 6 OHM 93 D	2126
CSS-50508N CUI Devices	SPEAKER 8OHM 250MW TOP PORT 85DB	154
CI-30050-000 Knowles	SPEAKER 46OHM SIDE PORT 125.5DB	0
SP-JEN-C10Q-8 TubeDepot	JENSEN C10Q OHMS 8	5
TA6FD00-04 Vifa (Peerless by Tymphany)	SPEAKER 4OHM 10W TOP PORT 81.1DB	4608
CMS-25148N CUI Devices	SPEAKER 8OHM 1W ENCLOSED 92DB	75
BMS36-11-50H5.0W80JST BeStar Technologies, Inc.	ELECTRO MAGNET DYNAMIC SPEAKER	580
FFH-23373-I04 Knowles	SPEAKER 280OHM SIDE PORT 96DB	0
AS07008MO-R PUI Audio, Inc.	SPEAKER 2 W 8 OHM 84 DBA 500 HZ	59
SW400204-1 DB Unlimited	WATERPROOF SPEAKER 4OHM 3W 99DB	1906
GA0576 CUI Devices	SPEAKER 8OHM 250MW TOP PORT 88DB	0
SC 5.9 OM - 4 OHM VISATON	SC 5.9 OM - 4 OHM	101
K 64 WP - 8 OHM VISATON	FULLRANGE SPEAKER K 64 WP - 8 OH	321
ASX02108-R PUI Audio, Inc.	EXCITER 8OHM 250MW 75DB ROUND	445
UT-P2019 USound GmbH	MEMS ADAP SPEAKER FREE FIELD APP	739

Speakers

1. Overview

Speakers are electroacoustic transducers that convert electrical audio signals into sound waves. As critical components in audio systems, they reproduce audible frequencies (typically 20Hz-20kHz) with controlled directivity and fidelity. Modern speaker technology integrates materials science, electromagnetism, and digital signal processing to deliver immersive audio experiences across consumer, professional, and industrial applications.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

Type	Functional Characteristics	Application Examples
Dynamic Speakers	Electromagnetic driver with cone diaphragm, wide frequency response	Home theaters, PA systems
Electrostatic Speakers	Thin membrane with electrostatic field, excellent transient response	High-end audiophile systems
Planar Magnetic	Flat diaphragm with printed circuits, precise sound imaging	Studio monitoring, headphones
Coaxial Speakers	Multiple drivers on single axis, improved phase coherence	Car audio systems
Subwoofers	Specialized for low-frequency reproduction (20-200Hz)	Cinema sound systems

3. Structure and Components

Typical speaker systems consist of:

Transducer Elements: Voice coil, magnet assembly, diaphragm
Cabinet: Made from MDF, aluminum, or composite materials
Crossover Network: Passive/active filters directing frequencies to drivers
Connectors: Binding posts, TRS/XLR inputs, or wireless modules
Damping Materials: Acoustic foam for resonance control

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Description	Significance
Frequency Response	20Hz-20kHz 3dB	Defines audible range accuracy
Sensitivity	85-100 dB/W/m	Efficiency in sound production
Impedance	4 , 6 , 8 nominal	Matching with amplifiers
Power Handling	20-1000W RMS	Maximum safe operating level
THD	<0.5% at 1W	Audio signal purity

5. Application Areas

Consumer Electronics: Smart speakers (Amazon Echo), soundbars
Professional Audio: Studio monitors (Yamaha HS8), live sound systems
Automotive: Door speakers, active noise cancellation systems
Commercial: Distributed audio in retail spaces, emergency PA systems
Immersive Systems: Dolby Atmos home cinema setups

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

Manufacturer	Representative Product	Key Innovation
Bose	901 Direct/Reflecting Series	Omni-directional sound field
KEF	LS50 Wireless	Uni-Q concentric driver
Bowers & Wilkins	800 Series Diamond	Matrix internal bracing
Yamaha	HS8 Studio Monitor	Neutral sound reproduction
Harman Kardon	Invoke	Cortana integration

7. Selection Recommendations

Key selection criteria:

Match impedance/power handling with amplifier specifications
Room size vs. speaker sensitivity (e.g., 88dB+ for large spaces)
Crossover frequency alignment in multi-way systems
Material durability for environmental conditions (humidity, temperature)
Budget allocation: 30-50% of total audio system cost recommended

8. Industry Trends Analysis

Emerging developments include:

Integration of AI-powered room calibration (Dirac Live, Audyssey)
Multi-directional transducers for 3D audio in VR/AR applications
Development of micro-speakers using graphene diaphragms
Adoption of wireless mesh networks (WiSA technology) for speaker arrays
Growth of automotive audio systems with headrest-integrated transducers